I like to use honey in almost every aspect of my diet. However, honey simply poured into a cold beverage has a tough time mixing in. Here's a really easy and unendingly creative simple syrup that you can use in iced tea, plain water, lemonade, seltzer, etc.

Ingredients

1 c. water

1 c. honey

Instructions

Pour honey and water into a saucepan and heat on low.

Stir until honey and water blend.

Store in fridge.

Notes

I sometimes run outside and snip some of the following items from by garden to add to the mix: fresh rosemary, fresh basil, fresh lemon balm, a slice of ginger (not from my garden), borage...

Recipe by Ohio State Beekeepers Association at http://www.ohiostatebeekeepers.org/2013/recipes/its-uncomplicated-a-simple-honey-syrup/